The cardiac patient for non cardiac surgery - POSTPONE or PROCEED?

One of the most common decisions you will have to make is whether to postpone of proceed with your patient who has some illness.
the ACC AHA guidelines are a fantastic resource that we often refer to to help us make this decision with best evidence or expert opinion.
www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/1...
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[@coco22ism]

Why do we use METs? I mean how does it help us and what is its purpose in knowing the METS of a patient?

[@spekis1]

Realy nice

[@ABCsofAnaesthesia]

Thank you! Cheers!

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Just Great 👍

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Thank you! Cheers!